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A security that is sold outside of an exchange.

The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.

Stocks in companies that aren’t necessarily growing fast, but instead are dependable and stable.

A form of fraud designed to lure new investors, and pays the earlier backers by using the new investors' money.

A means of calculating the potential future return on an investment.

The value of a company's assets relative to the number of shares it has.

A debt instrument issued by the UK government with a maturity of less than one year.

The total price payable on the purchase of a gilt. It’s calculated as the clean price plus accrued interest.